What is shryock auditorium?

Shryock Auditorium is a performing arts facility located on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois. It was built in 1918 and is the largest and oldest performing arts venue in the Southern Illinois region. The auditorium has a seating capacity of over 1,200 and has hosted a wide variety of performances, including concerts, plays, dance recitals, and lectures. The auditorium has been renovated and upgraded several times over the years, and currently features state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, as well as modern dressing rooms and backstage areas. Shryock Auditorium is a popular venue for both local and national performers, and is a cultural hub for the Southern Illinois area.